Vaimo is a full-service digital experience agency that helps brands and businesses grow by uniting commerce, content, data, and insights into seamless, engaging, and beautifully designed customer experiences. They are seeking a Lead Frontend Engineer to lead the development of a new web application, focusing on scalable frontend solutions and providing technical leadership to the team.

Responsibilities:

Lead the design and delivery of scalable frontend solutions for medium and large-scale projects
Own planning, estimation, technical design, implementation, and quality assurance
Define and maintain frontend architecture standards and best practices
Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and code review support to team members
Collaborate cross-functionally with backend, UX/UI, QA, DevOps, and Product teams
Continuously improve team capabilities through knowledge sharing and professional development
Act as a technical client-facing representative when needed, leading workshops and architectural discussions
Support commercial activities, including solution scoping, estimations, and pre-sales engagements

Requirements:

Strong experience with React and Next.js (App Router) in production environments
Deep understanding of SSR, SSG, ISR, and hybrid rendering strategies
Expert-level TypeScript and modern frontend architecture design
Experience integrating frontend applications within distributed microservices ecosystems, including API contract awareness
Strong knowledge of frontend testing (e.g., Playwright, Jest)
Ability to define and maintain architectural standards
Experience leading technical decisions and mentoring engineers
Integration with REST or GraphQL APIs in distributed systems
Experience with headless CMS platforms (e.g., Contentful, Sanity)
Experience delivering frontend applications within CI/CD pipelines and containerized cloud environments (e.g., Docker, AKS)
Performance optimization and accessibility best practices
Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools
Terraform basics (ability to understand infrastructure definitions)
Experience with commerce platforms (Shopify, Adobe Commerce, etc.)
Monitoring & observability tooling (Application Insights or similar)
Familiarity with backend technologies (.NET, Node.js, PHP)

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Lead Frontend Engineer